2024 Donruss Baseball Bobby Witt Jr. Crunch Time #CT-1
Bobby Witt Jr. · Panini (Donruss brand) · Insert / Short Print (SP)
Player
Bobby Witt Jr.
Set
2024 Donruss Baseball Crunch Time
Year
2024
Card #
#CT-1
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 9 (Mint). The centering looks decent, but the bottom-left corner appears to have a slight touch of wear or white show-through. Surface appears clean through the photo.
Category
Insert / Short Print (SP)
Manufacturer
Panini (Donruss brand)
Demand Level
Strong. Witt Jr. is an AL MVP candidate and fans of 'food-themed' cards (like Kaboom or Downtown) keep the demand for Crunch Time high.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15.00 - $25.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $20-30, PSA 9: $45-60, PSA 10: $110-140
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales on eBay have fluctuated between $18 and $24. PSA 10 copies have recently cleared $125 during the peak of the baseball season.
Description
A vibrant 2024 Donruss 'Crunch Time' insert featuring Kansas City Royals superstar Bobby Witt Jr. The card features a whimsical cereal box design with Witt Jr. mid-swing against a baseball backdrop. The border features a silver ray pattern radiating from the center cereal box graphic.
Key Features
Bobby Witt Jr. is one of the most collected young stars in the MLB. The 'Crunch Time' insert is a popular, short-printed case hit style insert known for its colorful, food-themed aesthetic similar to Panini's 'Downtown' cards but at a more accessible price point.
Authenticity Indicators
High Confidence. The print texture, glossiness, and characteristic die-cut simulation on the artwork are consistent with Panini's 2024 production. This specific insert is not widely faked due to its mid-range value.
Flaws to Note
A small white spec/nick is visible on the bottom-left corner which may lower the grade to a 9. The top edge shows very slight factory roughness common in Donruss paper stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the best platform for this card due to the high volume of modern baseball collectors. COMC is a secondary option for hassle-free sales.
Selling Tips
Do not grade unless you are certain it will hit a PSA 10; the cost of grading often outweighs the profit for an 8 or 9 on this specific insert. Use keywords like 'Case Hit', 'Short Print', and 'MVP' in the eBay title. Ship in a penny sleeve and top loader inside a bubble mailer.